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Dahlonega

County:
Lumpkin County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
8.817
State:
Georgia

Dahlonega is a city located in Lumpkin County, Georgia. Dahlonega has a 2025 population of 7,906 . It is also the county seat of Lumpkin County . Dahlonega is currently growing at a rate of 0.97% annually and its population has increased by 5.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,526 in 2020.

The average household income in Dahlonega is $92,244 with a poverty rate of 34.34%. The median age in Dahlonega is 21.7 years: 21.6 years for males, and 21.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.6 males.

7.9K
Total Population
897
Density (mi²)
76 0.97%
Growth

Dahlonega Population

Dahlonega Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dahlonega includes 86.75% White, 7.05% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (86.75%)

Black or African American (7.05%)

Two or more races (4.63%)

Native American (0.92%)

Asian (0.56%)

Other race (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,24186.75%
Black or African American5077.05%
Two or more races3334.63%
Native American660.92%
Asian400.56%
Other race70.1%

Dahlonega Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dahlonega's average per capita income is $38,287. Household income levels show a median of $74,500. The poverty rate stands at 34.34%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$116,591-
Families$82,093$116,998
Households$74,500$92,244
Non Families$25,000$41,852

$38,287

Average Income

$74,500

Median Household Income

34.34%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)